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herd

[hurd] / hɜrd /




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Try hiring journalists who are curious about the world and think for themselves rather than follow the herd.

From The Wall Street Journal

But it takes intellectual humility, curiosity and bravery to correct those mistakes, and to stray from the herd toward a messy and complicated truth.

From The Wall Street Journal

He is managing a 400,000 gallon slurry storage tank under the shed where most of his 250-strong herd have spent the winter.

From BBC

He thought so much of that little old farm of ours, he wouldn’t have stopped working to watch a herd of elephants march down the road.

From Literature

I could live all alone, in a mountain cave far away from anyone, and herd goats and live off their milk and whatever the land would give me.

From Literature